About Us

BioMelbourne Network is the peak body in the Victorian healthtech industry, driving engagement and growth in research, innovation, commercialisation and manufacturing through local and international networks. Since 2001, we have been actively fostering and growing an innovative, globally competitive sector and transforming our Network as well as the broader Victorian ecosystem.

Our mission 
To connect, amplify and grow Victoria’s health technologies sector.

Our vision 
Victoria is a dynamic and globally-competitive hub of health technology innovation, commercialisation and manufacturing.

Our role

Our strategy is anchored by five key pillars, each representing a focal point essential for sustainable sector growth and industry leadership:​ 

1. Catalyse sector growth
Strengthen the networks that underpin Victoria’s health technology ecosystem to foster an internationally-competitive sector.
2. Strengthen Victoria’s investment value
Connect and collaborate to drive sector investment, development and scale.
3. Cultivate a culture of learning and facilitate thought leadership
Drive connectivity, collaboration and communication to build our sector and workforce capability.
4. Lead advocacy
Champion a sustainable ecosystem enabled by supportive policy by driving proactive advocacy.
5. Showcase Victorian health technologies sector
Harness communications to showcase successes, sharing impactful stories that elevate visibility and continue to build momentum.

Download our Strategic Plan one-pager: A concise overview of our strategic objectives. Click here.

Our members

Our members are diverse and experts in their respective fields, from early-career researchers to company executives and experienced directors, and start-ups through to large multinational corporations.

Representing the entire health technologies R&D ecosystem since 2001, our members traverse bench to bedside and are experts in their respective fields, including biotherapeutics (medicines, therapies and vaccines) and medical technologies (devices, diagnostics and digital health), and broader health technology innovation.

How to get involved

Your support ensures the continued strength and growth of the Victorian healthtech industry ecosystem in Victoria.

You can engage with BioMelbourne Network and:

  • identify strategic issues and priorities in the sector
  • join advisory panels and working groups
  • sponsor and speak at our events
  • advocate for the healthtech industry
  • join Wilam, the life sciences industry community.

Help us help you.

Let us know what your priorities are and how we can support you. We are your link to our ecosystem and your input will help shape our priorities.

Become a member today to play an active role in the future of the healthtech industry in Victoria.

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